Planning application
230 Hatfield Road St Albans Hertfordshire Al1 4Lw
Works: New dwelling
Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight. A revised scheme can be submitted at any time.
Proposal
Redevelopment of the site and erection of a 3-storey building containing 11 residential flats (Class C3) together with associated landscaping, cycle parking and refuse/recycling storage
As published by the council, reference 5/2026/0014
Application record
- Reference
- 5/2026/0014
- Type
- Withdrawn
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Decision
- Withdrawn
- Received
- 6 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 22 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 3 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Clarence
- Postcode
- AL1 4LW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Jan 2026
Received by St Albans
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22 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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3 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Withdrawn
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7 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
49 documents on file for this application
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The applicant withdrew this application before the council decided it, so it carries no planning weight and no fee refund is automatic. Withdrawal often follows officer feedback that a refusal was likely.
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